GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION

NOTE 12 – GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION

Management has determined that we have two reportable segments, United States (which includes Puerto Rico) and International. Revenues are attributed to countries based on the location of customers. The same accounting principles and critical accounting policies are used in the preparation of the financial statements for both reporting segments.

Detailed information for our United States reporting segment is as follows:

In thousands
	Three Months Ended September 30,				Nine Months Ended September 30,
	2012		2011		2012		2011
Regulated waste management services	$	319,465	$	278,748	$	921,772	$	807,383
Regulated returns and recall management services		28,741		25,106		93,482		87,814
Total revenue		348,206		303,854		1,015,254		895,197
Net interest expense		10,221		9,333		30,807		29,866
Income before income taxes		92,590		78,761		269,046		224,049
Income taxes		31,566		27,820		98,450		83,913
Net income attributable to Stericycle, Inc.	$	61,024	$	50,941	$	170,596	$	140,136
Depreciation and amortization	$	11,429	$	10,375	$	32,932	$	30,007

Detailed information for our International reporting segment is as follows:

In thousands
	Three Months Ended September 30,				Nine Months Ended September 30,
	2012		2011		2012		2011
Regulated waste management services	$	132,278	$	117,070	$	394,257	$	334,294
Net interest expense		2,710		2,464		7,457		6,063
Income before income taxes		8,538		13,431		40,670		47,290
Income taxes		3,816		4,628		11,833		15,206
Net income		4,722		8,803		28,837		32,084
Less: net income attributable to noncontrolling interests		269		497		1,506		1,757
Net income attributable to Stericycle, Inc.	$	4,453	$	8,306	$	27,331	$	30,327
Depreciation and amortization	$	8,016	$	6,558	$	22,257	$	17,980